Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, MN from $700 (36 Rentals)

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855 1st St SW
Studio Apartments

855 1st St SW

855 1st St SWRochester, MN 55902
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Mile Manor Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mile Manor Apartments

1617 4th St NWRochester, MN 55901
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Zick Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Zick Apartments

603 1st St SWRochester, MN 55902
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2nd St Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

2nd St Flats

221-229 19th Ave SWRochester, MN 55902
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Raymond Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Raymond Apartments

23 7th Ave SWRochester, MN 55902
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Uptown Landing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Uptown Landing

621 1st St SWRochester, MN 55902
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Furlow Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Furlow Apartments

512 4th St SWRochester, MN 55902
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Uptown Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Uptown Terrace

625 3rd StRochester, MN 55902
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The Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Lofts

609 1st St SWRochester, MN 55902
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Uptown Rochester, Rochester, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Uptown Rochester Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Rochester area of Rochester, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at DM Communities - Rochester priced from $845. The Colby has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Uptown Rochester apartments for rent in Rochester, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
DM Communities - RochesterUptown Court Apartment1BR,1BA$845
The Colby1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$995
The Midtown ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$995
Forte Living of Rochester: 55+ Community!Blue JayStudio,1BA$1,001
Hillside ApartmentsOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$1,100
Homestead Village Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,275
Nicholas ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,325
Residence at Discovery SquareAlcoveStudio,1BA$1,425
Riverwalk RochesterA-11BR,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Rochester, MN

As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Uptown Rochester area is the $2.32 price per square foot Delicato Model at The Berkman in the in the Meadow Park neighborhood starting from $3,521. The second greatest value Uptown Rochester apartment is the C1R Model at Cascade Shores Townhomes + Flats starting at $2,107 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Historic Southwest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Rochester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The BerkmanDelicato3BR,2BA$2.32
Cascade Shores Townhomes + FlatsC1R3BR,2BA$1.53
Homestead Village Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.55
Quarry Ridge ApartmentsA2R1BR,1BA$1.98
DM Communities - RochesterUptown Court Apartment1BR,1BA$1.13
The Midtown ApartmentsTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1.56
Newly Renovated Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.28
Hillside ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.94
537 2nd Ave NW, Unit 1537 2nd Ave NW2BR,1BA$2.08
The Colby1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$1.66

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Uptown Rochester, Rochester, MN

Ranked #3

Among neighborhoods in Rochester, MN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Uptown Rochester Neighborhood in Rochester, MN

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

68 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown Rochester Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Uptown Rochester?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Uptown Rochester is at Forte Living of Rochester: 55+ Community! listed at $1,001.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Uptown Rochester Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Uptown Rochester Apartment is $845 at DM Communities - Rochester.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Uptown Rochester Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Uptown Rochester is starting from $1,095 at The Midtown Apartments.

What is the most affordable Uptown Rochester Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Uptown Rochester Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Homestead Village Townhomes and starts from $1,495.

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